A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Andoe, James Hilary
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ANDOE. (Lieut., 1815. f-p., 11; h-p., 32.)
James Hilary Andoe entered the Navy, 12 Dee. 1804, as Second-cl. Vol., on board the Greyhound 32, Capt. Chas. Elphinstone, off Havre de Grace; proceeded to the East Indies towards the close of 1806, as Midshipman of the Macassar 36, Capt. Wm. Wilbraham; there served, from Sept. 1807, until July, 1812, the last three years as Master’s Mate, on board the Russel and Minden 74’s, flag-ships of Admiral Wm. O’Brien Drury; was then successively appointed, in a similar capacity, to the Mulgrave and Swiftsure 74’s, Capts. Thos. Jas. Maling and Wm. Henry Webley, on the Home, Mediterranean, and West India stations; and on 4 Feb. , was promoted to his present rank. He has not since been employed.